Nursing-home ratings by state

Average CMS nursing-home star ratings by state, with the top-rated homes in each.

• Alaska — 20 facilities, 20 rated, average 3.40
• Alabama — 224 facilities, 223 rated, average 3.01
• Arkansas — 221 facilities, 218 rated, average 3.43
• Arizona — 140 facilities, 139 rated, average 3.30
• California — 1165 facilities, 1153 rated, average 3.17
• Colorado — 210 facilities, 208 rated, average 3.17
• Connecticut — 191 facilities, 190 rated, average 3.00
• District of Columbia — 17 facilities, 17 rated, average 3.35
• Delaware — 44 facilities, 43 rated, average 3.19
• Florida — 694 facilities, 691 rated, average 3.28
• Georgia — 356 facilities, 354 rated, average 2.67
• Hawaii — 43 facilities, 41 rated, average 3.71
• Iowa — 387 facilities, 385 rated, average 3.09
• Idaho — 80 facilities, 79 rated, average 3.15
• Illinois — 666 facilities, 661 rated, average 2.53
• Indiana — 507 facilities, 504 rated, average 3.14
• Kansas — 296 facilities, 293 rated, average 3.11
• Kentucky — 267 facilities, 266 rated, average 2.98
• Louisiana — 265 facilities, 264 rated, average 2.55
• Massachusetts — 341 facilities, 338 rated, average 3.05
• Maryland — 221 facilities, 219 rated, average 3.19
• Maine — 78 facilities, 77 rated, average 3.05
• Michigan — 422 facilities, 420 rated, average 3.13
• Minnesota — 338 facilities, 336 rated, average 3.16
• Missouri — 487 facilities, 480 rated, average 2.51
• Mississippi — 202 facilities, 199 rated, average 2.73
• Montana — 61 facilities, 59 rated, average 2.88
• North Carolina — 419 facilities, 415 rated, average 2.93
• North Dakota — 72 facilities, 71 rated, average 3.15
• Nebraska — 180 facilities, 178 rated, average 2.76
• New Hampshire — 73 facilities, 73 rated, average 3.04
• New Jersey — 348 facilities, 346 rated, average 3.34
• New Mexico — 68 facilities, 67 rated, average 2.85
• Nevada — 66 facilities, 65 rated, average 3.14
• New York — 593 facilities, 590 rated, average 3.03
• Ohio — 922 facilities, 913 rated, average 3.17
• Oklahoma — 283 facilities, 281 rated, average 2.69
• Oregon — 128 facilities, 127 rated, average 3.12
• Pennsylvania — 656 facilities, 652 rated, average 2.98
• Rhode Island — 72 facilities, 71 rated, average 2.90
• South Carolina — 187 facilities, 186 rated, average 3.02
• South Dakota — 96 facilities, 94 rated, average 2.94
• Tennessee — 303 facilities, 300 rated, average 3.04
• Texas — 1177 facilities, 1165 rated, average 2.66
• Utah — 97 facilities, 96 rated, average 3.33
• Virginia — 289 facilities, 286 rated, average 2.96
• Vermont — 33 facilities, 32 rated, average 2.91
• Washington — 193 facilities, 192 rated, average 3.25
• Wisconsin — 323 facilities, 321 rated, average 2.98
• West Virginia — 123 facilities, 122 rated, average 3.02
• Wyoming — 36 facilities, 35 rated, average 2.86